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Did you know that we have co-organised a *FREE* online event this month with the BPS Social Psychology Section? To find out more and register, click here: www.bps.org.uk/event/social...
Our conference website is now live! Our annual conference will be taking place at the University of Cumbria Lancaster campus on the 22nd and 23rd June.
We have worked hard to keep our ticket costs down to try and enable more of you to come along.
To find out more: www.bps.org.uk/event/divisi...
It is great to share that our Annual Conference 2026 will take place at the University of Cumbria (Lancaster campus) on 22 – 23 June. The event will be live on our microsite shortly, with full details on how to submit an abstract and how to register. We hope to see you there!
Do you know about the BPS Teachers' Toolkit? It's a free online collection of BPS-endorsed resources to support UK pre-university psychology teachers and promote the value of psychology as a subject. Find out more about it here:
www.bps.org.uk/news/role-bp...
The CPD event today also marked Dr Patrick Rosenkranz last day as Chair of the Division! His three year tenure has seen him steer the committee through a wide range of successful initiatives and events...
Read more here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
We have had a fantastic day at our CPD event Supporting a Diverse Student Population held at the BPS Leicester Office.
Dr Andrew Holliman from UCL discussed supporting student transitions to HE, and then Dr Elisa Back from Kingston University discussed supporting neurodivergent students in HE
Deadline for registration is Tuesday 18th Nov! Don't miss out on this fantastic event!
The latest issue of Psychology Teaching Review is out now - members, find the latest issue here: explore.bps.org.uk/content/bpsp....
Articles cover topics and issues such as diversity and belonging, alleviating statistics anxiety, trigger warnings, and the DARTP 2025 conference abstracts. Enjoy!
There's still time to register for our upcoming CPD event on supporting a diverse student population and inclusive practice! This event is on 21st Nov at the BPS Leicester Office, registration is open till 10th November. Find out more and register here:
www.bps.org.uk/event/suppor...
Did you know there is still time to nominate someone (or yourself!) for the DARTP Higher Education and The Helen Kitching Psychology Teacher of the Year awards 2025/2026. The deadline is 10th October so get nominating! Find out more here:
www.bps.org.uk/member-netwo...
We are delighted to announce that registrations are now open for our latest CPD event: Supporting a Diverse Student Population. This event will take place at the BPS Leicester Office on Friday 21st November. To find out more and register, click here: lnkd.in/ekqBBWxu.
Did you miss our annual conference in June? Don't worry - Dr Elizabeth Bates, DARTPT committee member and social media lead, shares her highlights from the two-day DARTP conference:
www.bps.org.uk/news/dartp-a...
Have you seen the latest edition of The Psychologist? Our very own Maxine Swingler has interviewed the winners of the HEPTOTY award - read here:
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
...and that's a wrap! Our 2025 conference has closed and we are wishing all our speakers and delegates a safe journey home! See our LinkedIn post for some photos and a thank you to our exhibitors! #dartp2025
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Fantastic start to Day 2 of our conference! Prof Victoria Bourne and members of the THESIS pedagogic research group presented on some of the work they do around community and co-production, diversifying the curriculum, and offering digital support. #dartp2025
One of the particularly special moments from today was celebrating our HEPTOTY and PEPTOTY winners who were presented their prizes in the opening session - well done again Zayba Ghazali-Mohammed and Harriet Ennis #dartp2025
What an incredible first day! Some fantastic talks, discussions, and networking - we can't wait to do it all again tomorrow! Check out our LinkedIn post for a few photos from the day... #dartp2025
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Our first keynote of the conference is Prof Louise Taylor, who is giving a fantastic talk about the power of collaborative teaching networks in connecting psychology educators. Great analogy - we should all "be a bee" and share our knowledge, experiences, and expertise with each other! 🐝 #dartp2025
We are all ready to welcome you to Day 1 of our conference here at Royal Holloway, University of London! #dartp2025
Don't miss out on registering for our 2025 conference - you have until 9am on Monday 9th June! You can buy a ticket for one or both days - for more information, the full programme, and to register, click here:
www.bps.org.uk/event/bps-di...
Calling all DARTP members, have you seen the latest issue of Psychology Teaching Review has been published? explore.bps.org.uk/content/bpsp...
This issue features a range of topics including papers focusing on final year UG project. Happy reading!
Worried you missed out on submitting an abstract to our conference? Fear not, we have extended the abstract deadline to Wednesday 7th of May! Find out more here: www.bps.org.uk/event/bps-di...
The deadline for abstract for our annual conference is fast approaching - make sure you get your abstracts submitted by Monday 28th April to be considered! More information on the submission process and the conference can be found here: www.bps.org.uk/member-netwo...
Our call for abstracts is still open for our annual conference on the 23-24 June 2025. Read more about our aims, our conference themes and our fabulous keynote speakers here:
www.bps.org.uk/news/dart-p-...
We are delighted to announce that our 2025 conference page is now live! You can find out more about how to submit an abstract, registration, and our keynote speakers - head to the following link:
www.bps.org.uk/event/bps-di...
Check out this great article about teaching psychology at a pre-university level. It includes the voices of teachers on how they developed their love for Psychology education - including our very own Lyndsey Hayes (a chartered psychologist) from the DARTP committee!
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
The conference will also feature keynote presentations from:
Professor Louise Taylor and Professor Victoria Bourne
Abstract submission and registration portals will open soon – please watch this space... www.bps.org.uk/member-netwo...
We will invite abstract submissions relating to the following sub-themes:
· Innovative and sustainable teaching practices
· Collaboration and community
· Supporting staff and student well-being
· General (we also welcome proposals outside of any of the above themes)
DART-P Annual Conference 2025: Dates confirmed!
Monday the 23rd and Tuesday the 24th of June at Royal Holloway, University of London.
The overall conference theme will be “Delivering high-quality psychology education in challenging times”